Satellite Observations of the Earth's Environment: Accelerating the Transition of Research to Operations - Softcover

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"This report examines the NASA-NOAA research-to-operations transition process and provides recommendations for improvements that will lead to more rapid and efficient interagency transitions.... The committee's primary recommendation is that a high-level joint NASA-NOAA planning and coordination office should be established to focus specifically on the transition process" (from the Executive Summary). Sections of the report focus on the context of operations, the impact of weather on society, satellite remote sensing, avenues from research to operations, transition mechanisms, and recommendations. Case studies illustrate the report's findings. There is no index. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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